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Ali Youssef, a cybersecurity director at Henry Ford Health, recommends health systems assume a bad actor is already on their networks and set up tripwires to identify and address what is happening quickly before too much damage is done.
Janice Reese, advisory member of the HSCC Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses the need for legacy system transformation and to break down the data silos after mergers and acquisitions in order to deliver more personalized and secure care.
Maria Hassel from the Swedish eHealth Agency says she is optimistic that EHDS legislation can be enacted within 12 months, with Sweden already using health data to improve health policy decisions and innovation.
Alan R. Bugos, CTO at Health Recovery Solutions, and Anushree Bhate, director of engineering at Impetus Technologies Inc., talk about how Impetus solutions help clinicians tailor treatment plans to deliver more personalized care.
Kevin Littlefield, principal, cybersecurity at MITRE, discusses the challenges of securing remote patient monitoring devices and what needs to happen to reduce cyber risks in the home environment.
Dr Ricardo Leite, CEO of I-DAIR, explains how digital makes it possible to shift from "disease systems" to "health systems" by focusing resources (particularly a limited workforce) on things that can be fixed, thereby reducing the burden of disease.
Renee Broadbent, CIO and information security officer at SoNE Healthcare, says creating a culture of security starts from the top down and keeping staff educated about increasingly sophisticated phishing attacks.
ePHI is often found in unstructured files outside of EHRs, posing a major security risk for healthcare organizations. Matthew DiMatteo, business development at Tausight, talks about helping IT teams find and secure this stray data.
Erik Decker, Intermountain Health CISO and chair of the Health Sector Council's Cybersecurity Working Group, discusses new reports and resources that are aimed at helping the healthcare industry manage a rapidly increasing number of cyberattacks.
Dr. Eric Liederman, director of medical informatics at Kaiser Permanente, discusses the need for healthcare organizations to prepare for cyberattacks and communicate honestly and promptly about these events with staff and patients when they occur.
Chris Brice, EMEA Healthcare Director at Hyland explains how consolidating a hospital's multiple image repositories into a central archive streamlines admin and security, while making data accessible to patient EMRs and research studies.
Dr. Benoit Desjardins, professor at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, discusses cybersecurity risks posed by smart medical devices, but adds that most people would not be a target of such attacks.